Chapter Thirty: Superstition

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AN: I hope you love this chapter! We are getting closer to season 3! I hope you are all getting excited!😍🥰🩷🩷🩵🩵💜💜

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My college campus has a magic statue. It's a long-standing tradition for students to rub its nose for good luck. My freshman roommate really believed in the statue's power.

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Meredith and Addison were preparing for surgery. Meredith watched with sad eyes as Addison pins her rings to her scrubs and pats them.

She knew she should move on from Derek, but she still loved him. She still felt hurt that he chose Addison over her. And, then she felt sick. What type of woman wanted a marriage to fail?

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and insisted on visiting it to rub its nose before every exam.

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In another OR Burke was trying not to freak out when he didn't have one of his lucky scrub caps. He wasn't a superstitious man generally, but when it came to his scrub caps and his pre-surgery rituals he was. 

"Are you sure my scrub caps weren't in laundry delivery?" Burke asked one of the scrub nurses as she secured the light to his head.

"I triple-checked." The nurse answered.

"You're sure?" Burke asked her.

"Yeah, I'm sure." The nurse confirmed, as Burke sighed, having an internal panic as she moved his neck causing a few pops.

Izzie and Cristina shared a look. 

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Studying might have been a better idea. She flunked out her sophomore year. But the fact is we all have little superstitious things that we do.

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"All right. It's a beautiful morning to save lives. Let's have some fun." Derek said his phrase he always said before starting surgery. He had been doing this since his fellowship days.

He nodded at Eddie and Alex who both  were assisting him today in the surgery.

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If it's not believing in magic statues, it's avoiding sidewalk cracks, or always putting our left shoe on first.

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In another OR, Bailey was getting prepared to start her first surgery of the day. She sent a quick prayer to the powers to be, as George watched her from the other side of the table. And after a moment,  Baily opened her eyes and said; "Okay." 

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